WITSA Global ICT Excellence 2010
The WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards were presented during the WCIT 2010 Gala Dinner on May 26, 2010
at the Beurs van
Berlage in Amsterdam. Seven public and private sector organizations representing
seven countries and four continents were selected to receive these prestigious awards. The winners exhibited exceptional use of ICT within three broad categories; Public Sector Excellence, Private Sector Excellence and Digital Opportunity.
There was also a special Chairman’s Award.
The WITSA Global ICT Excellence Award winners were:
The Chairman’s Award
- The Institute for Information Industry (III), Taiwan
Public Sector Excellence Awards
- President Barack Obama's Open Government Initiative, USA
- The Soul Metropolitan Government, Republic of Korea
Private Sector Excellence Awards
- Air Asia, Malaysia
- Monedero, Argentina
Digital Opportunity Excellence Awards
- Mobile Link Service, Hong Kong
- Nick White of Consulting & Interim Management Solutions, Ltd. and Mercy Corps., United Kingdom
Honorable Mentions
Due to the large number of highly qualified nominees for the 2010 WITSA Global ICT Awards, WITSA selected four candidates that, while not selected as award winners, stood out as particularly noteworthy. The four WITSA Honorable Mentions are:
- San Luis Digital, Argentina
- The Consensus Hunt Conflict Resolution Methodology, Lebanon
- Vodafone - Panafon Hellenic Telecommunications Company S.A., Greece
- Panda Security, Spain
For more information on the award winners, check out the press release and the photo gallery.
Other past WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards
The first WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards were held in conjunction with the WCIT 2000 in Taipei.